Hydrogeologist

3d3 days ago

Dillon Consulting Limited

CA · Full-time · C$75,000 – C$100,000

About this role

Dillon's Physical Hydrogeology discipline is seeking a motivated Hydrogeologist to lead and support a variety of hydrogeological and environmental projects across multiple Ontario offices. This role offers the opportunity to leverage strong leadership and technical capabilities in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Your day-to-day work will involve leading field programs including well drilling, monitoring well installation, and soil and groundwater sampling. You will design and interpret complex hydraulic tests, manage hydrogeological investigations for landfills and dewatering projects, and oversee environmental site assessments and remediation.

You will collaborate closely with project managers, senior hydrogeologists, and other team members, while also mentoring junior staff. The team values entrepreneurship and innovation, and you will contribute to business development through client relationship management and strategic proposal development.

Dillon offers flexible work hours and hybrid work arrangement options to help balance competing demands. This role provides a platform for ongoing learning and professional growth, including participation in professional associations and committees.

Requirements

A degree in environmental or civil engineering, environmental or civil engineering technology, or environmental sciences.
P.Geo. or P.Eng. License, or eligible to apply for within a year.
5+ years experience in environmental consulting will be an asset.
Strong desire to learn and strong work ethic with genuine interest in environmental programs and field work.
Valid Driver’s License.
Experience working around heavy equipment, including drill rigs and excavators will be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Lead, manage, and provide senior oversight for field programs, including well drilling operations, installation of monitoring wells, soil and groundwater sampling/monitoring, and geological logging.
Design, oversee, and interpret complex hydraulic tests, including slug, recovery, and pumping tests, to assess aquifer properties.
Lead and manage hydrogeological investigations for various projects, including those related to landfills.
Lead the assessment, design, and monitoring for dewatering projects.
Manage, interpret, and analyze complex hydrogeological data using groundwater flow models.
Lead the preparation of high-quality technical reports, work plans, and proposals.
Manage project budgets, schedules, and deliverables, ensuring client satisfaction.
Mentor and develop junior hydrogeologists and technical staff.

Benefits

Flexible work hours to help balance competing demands of work and personal life.
Hybrid work arrangement options.
Opportunity to contribute to career advancement of junior staff through coaching and mentoring.
Commitment to self-development and ongoing learning to stay knowledgeable of industry best practices.